Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
dividers
Noun
/dɪˈvaɪdərz/
Definition
A tool used to draw circles or measure distances, or a piece of furniture that separates spaces.
Examples
- She used the dividers to ensure all the circles were perfectly sized.
- The office was designed with dividers to create a sense of privacy among employees.
- In mathematics class, students learned how to use dividers to measure angles.
Meaning
Dividers are instruments or objects that separate, mark, or measure spaces in various contexts.
Synonyms
- separators
- partitions
- markers